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LOCAL DEMOCRACY
Battling democratic backsliding
By Professor James Downe | 04 December 2023
Greg Notman and Professor James Downe reflect on the current health of local democracy, and look ...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
No prospect of sector spending boost after General Election
By Paul Marinko | 18 October 2023
Council chief executives have been told Whitehall spending is unlikely to change quickly regardle...
HEALTH
Addressing the mess
By Matthew Taylor | 03 October 2023
Key aspects of our systems of governance are broken, says Matthew Taylor, and radical reform is n...
LOCAL DEMOCRACY
Wales to automatically register voters
By Ellie Ames | 03 October 2023
The Welsh Government is to establish automatic voter registration for local government and Senedd...
LOCAL DEMOCRACY
Learning from powerful and compelling leadership stories
By Martin Tucker | 27 September 2023
The Rest is Politics podcast provides fascinating insights into leadership, and two recent editio...
WHITEHALL
Bentley insists level two devolution 'best option' for county
By Dan Peters | 21 September 2023
Essex CC’s Conservative leader Kevin Bentley has insisted that a level two devolution deal is the...
LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION
Deprived areas saw more voters turned away in May
13 September 2023
Areas with more deprivation had a higher proportion of voters turned away at the local elections,...
WHITEHALL
Union vows to oppose controversial crackdown
By Mark Conrad | 12 September 2023
Local government’s largest trade union has warned any attempt to impose a controversial crackdown...
LOCAL DEMOCRACY
The pros and cons of messy devo
By Vivien Lowndes | 15 August 2023
Unfinished devolution may feel like a failure to deliver, but can we think differently, ask Cathe...
PLANNING
Keep it communal
By Cllr Barry Wood | 15 August 2023
Former levelling up secretary Greg Clark is wrong to advocate shifting planning from district to ...
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